1971 Jensen FF vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1971 Jensen FF is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 975 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen FF | 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
| Make | Jensen | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | FF | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1883 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2510 mm |
