2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1968 Jensen FF
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 516 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. (298 Nm). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1968 Jensen FF | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Malibu | FF |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 587 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1459 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |