1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2009 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 37 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Healey. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 477 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 1972 Jensen Healey is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Jensen Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jensen Healey | 2009 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Healey | Rogue |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |