2007 BMW M6 vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 36 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, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1971 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 BMW M6.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M6. (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M6 | 1971 Jensen FF | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | M6 | FF |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 519 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2780 mm |
