1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1997 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 31 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, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 800 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 De Tomaso Guara | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | De Tomaso | Jensen |
Model | Guara | FF |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3981 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2780 mm |