1971 Jensen FF vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 40 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 143 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (136 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FF | C |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2143 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4606 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1459 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |