2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1971 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Ram | FF |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2780 mm |
