2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1966 Jensen FF

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 279 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 714 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1966 Jensen FF
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Express FF
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2780 mm


 

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