2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse 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 38 more horse power than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. 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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. (305 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick LaCrosse.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | Buick | Jensen |
Model | LaCrosse | FF |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 587 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2780 mm |