1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 16 kg more than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make AMC Jensen
Model Gremlin Jensen-Healey
Year Released 1970 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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