1999 BMW X5 vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 29 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 90 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 5 kg more than 1999 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 1970 Jensen FF | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | X5 | FF |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2780 mm |