1998 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 Jensen FF

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 355 kg more than 1970 Jensen FF.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Express. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Express 1970 Jensen FF
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Express FF
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2780 mm


 

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