1971 Jensen FF vs. 2005 Seat Leon
To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 34 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 101 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 513 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 2005 Seat Leon | |
Make | Jensen | Seat |
Model | FF | Leon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2520 mm |