1996 Ford Indigo vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1996 Ford Indigo is newer by 30 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, 1996 Ford Indigo (430 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Indigo should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 805 kg more than 1996 Ford Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Indigo. (549 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Indigo | 1966 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Indigo | FF |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 549 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2780 mm |
