2009 BMW 525 vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 2009 BMW 525 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 525.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 525. (250 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 525 | 1970 Jensen FF | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 525 | FF |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2780 mm |
