2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 37 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, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1966 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, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jensen FF. (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jensen FF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti EB 118 | 1966 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Bugatti | Jensen |
| Model | EB 118 | FF |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6253 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2780 mm |
