1970 Jensen FF vs. 2012 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2012 Ford Mustang is newer by 42 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, 2012 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Jensen FF. (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 348 kg more than 2012 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Mustang. (379 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen FF | 2012 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Jensen | Ford |
| Model | FF | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 379 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1627 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2720 mm |
