1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 27 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, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corvette | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Corvette | FF |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |