1970 Jensen FF vs. 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle. (231 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen FF | 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
| Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
| Model | FF | New Beetle |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2520 mm |
