1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2007 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 35 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Healey. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1159 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.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jensen Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey. 2007 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1972 Jensen Healey has manual transmission. 1972 Jensen Healey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Jensen Healey 2007 Nissan Navara
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Healey Navara
Year Released 1972 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.2 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.3 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 192 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 2124 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 80 L