1971 Jensen FF vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1971 Jensen FF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 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 227 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | FF | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2430 mm |