1971 Jensen FF vs. 2002 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2002 Nissan Sentra is newer by 31 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 2002 Nissan Sentra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 690 kg more than 2002 Nissan Sentra. 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) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Sentra. (245 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen FF | 2002 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | FF | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2540 mm |
