1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Jensen | Vauxhall |
Model | Jensen-Healey | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |