1985 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1966 Jensen FF

To start off, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari Testarossa 1966 Jensen FF
Make Ferrari Jensen
Model Testarossa FF
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2780 mm


 

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