1971 Jensen FF vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 305 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen FF 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 175 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 975 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | FF | 305 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2630 mm |