1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 1968 Jensen FF
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 482 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (377 Nm). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 1968 Jensen FF | |
Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
Model | XJR | FF |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 587 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2780 mm |