2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 36 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, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 590 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | 156 | FF |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |