1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 190 kg more than 1955 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Jensen | Wartburg |
Model | Jensen-Healey | 311 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |