1986 Citroen BX vs. 1967 Jensen FF
To start off, 1986 Citroen BX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 695 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 1967 Jensen FF | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | BX | FF |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2139 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 587 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |