1971 Jensen SP vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1971 Jensen SP. (385 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen SP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 462 kg more than 1971 Jensen SP. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (750 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jensen SP. (557 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jensen SP. 1971 Jensen SP has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen SP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen SP | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | SP | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 557 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 278 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2895 mm |