1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 1989 Dodge Daytona is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 601 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Daytona | 1970 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Daytona | FF |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2780 mm |
