2007 Ford Ka vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka 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, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 1088 kg more than 2007 Ford Ka. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ka. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ka | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Ka | FF |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 887 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |