2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 517 kg more than 2006 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Mondeo | 1966 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Mondeo | FF |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
