1995 Holden Commodore vs. 1971 Jensen FF

To start off, 1995 Holden Commodore is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1995 Holden Commodore. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 600 kg more than 1995 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Commodore. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Holden Commodore 1971 Jensen FF
Make Holden Jensen
Model Commodore FF
Year Released 1995 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2780 mm


 

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