2005 Acura TL vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 34 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 9 more horse power than 2005 Acura TL. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 362 kg more than 2005 Acura TL. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura TL. (323 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | Acura | Jensen |
Model | TL | FF |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 587 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |