1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 135 kg more than 1993 BMW 5.8.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jensen FF. (587 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jensen FF.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 5.8 | FF |
Year Released | 1993 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 587 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |