1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 205 is newer by 16 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.
Because 1972 Jensen 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 Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 205, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Jensen-Healey | 205 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1360 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 | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1390 mm |