2009 BMW 130 vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 2009 BMW 130 is newer by 38 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 18 more horse power than 2009 BMW 130. (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 655 kg more than 2009 BMW 130. 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 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 130. (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 130 | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 130 | FF |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |