1971 Jensen FF vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1995 Renault Safrane is newer by 24 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 172 more horse power than 1995 Renault Safrane. (107 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 605 kg more than 1995 Renault Safrane. 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 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Safrane. (155 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen FF | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | FF | Safrane |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2770 mm |
