2009 BMW 116 vs. 1967 Jensen FF
To start off, 2009 BMW 116 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2009 BMW 116. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 655 kg more than 2009 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 116. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 116 | 1967 Jensen FF | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 116 | FF |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |