1971 Jensen SP vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 42 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 60 more horse power than 2013 Infiniti M. (325 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen SP should accelerate faster than 2013 Infiniti M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 32 kg more than 1971 Jensen SP.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jensen SP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti M. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen SP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen SP | 2013 Infiniti M | |
Make | Jensen | Infiniti |
Model | SP | M |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 557 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1515 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2900 mm |