2009 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1970 Jensen FF

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina 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, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (362 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1970 Jensen FF. (280 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 714 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina. (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Lumina 1970 Jensen FF
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Lumina FF
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2780 mm


 

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