2008 Audi S4 vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 37 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, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1971 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 815 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S4 | 1971 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | S4 | FF |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
