1971 Jensen FF vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1989 Rover Range Rover is newer by 18 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 94 more horse power than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (185 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 11 kg more than 1971 Jensen FF.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen FF 1989 Rover Range Rover
Make Jensen Rover
Model FF Range Rover
Year Released 1971 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 279 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1986 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2550 mm


 

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