1970 Jensen FF vs. 2011 Kia Optima
To start off, 2011 Kia Optima is newer by 41 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 114 more horse power than 2011 Kia Optima. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Optima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 392 kg more than 2011 Kia Optima. 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Optima. (209 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Optima.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 2011 Kia Optima | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | FF | Optima |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2797 mm |