1971 Jensen FF vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 37 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 171 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen FF | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Jensen | Proton |
| Model | FF | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |
