1971 Jensen FF vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Opel Omega 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 131 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 315 kg more than 2002 Opel Omega. 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (300 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen FF | 2002 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | FF | Omega |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2740 mm |
