1971 Jensen FF vs. 1996 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 1996 Nissan Maxima is newer by 25 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 141 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Maxima. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 630 kg more than 1996 Nissan Maxima. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Maxima. (178 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 1996 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | FF | Maxima |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |