2005 BMW 530 vs. 1967 Jensen FF
To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 BMW 530. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 530. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 530 | 1967 Jensen FF | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 530 | FF |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |