1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 36 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Healey. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 365 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 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey. 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jensen Healey | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | Healey | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |