1971 Jensen FF vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1971 Jensen FF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1971 Jensen FF.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FF | 600 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3910 mm |