2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 35 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 221 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 857 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. 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 481 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Bantam | 1970 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Bantam | FF |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 6276 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1975 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2780 mm |
