1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 29 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 138 kg more than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey.
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 | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | Jensen-Healey | Omega |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |
