1970 Jensen FF vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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 112 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 855 kg more than 1970 Jensen FF.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FF | E |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |