1971 Jensen SP vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen SP would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen SP (385 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-150. (310 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen SP should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 627 kg more than 1971 Jensen SP.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen SP (557 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-150. (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen SP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen SP | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | SP | F-150 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 557 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5885 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2004 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1887 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |