2003 Holden Statesman vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 2003 Holden Statesman 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, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Holden Statesman. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 Holden Statesman. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Statesman. (375 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Statesman | 1970 Jensen FF | |
Make | Holden | Jensen |
Model | Statesman | FF |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2780 mm |