2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 33 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1970 Jensen FF. (280 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 700 kg more than 1970 Jensen FF. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1970 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Avanti | Jensen |
| Model | Studebaker | FF |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5952 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2780 mm |
