2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 788 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Corvette | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Corvette | FF |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2780 mm |