1970 Jensen FF vs. 2008 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 296 kg more than 2008 Volvo S80.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S80. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 2008 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Jensen | Volvo |
Model | FF | S80 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 587 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2800 mm |