1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Healey. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 985 kg more than 1972 Jensen Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Healey | 2002 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Healey | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.3 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
