1970 Jensen FF vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 39 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 141 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 690 kg more than 2009 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen FF | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | FF | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2720 mm |
