1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2001 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2001 Toyota Previa 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Previa. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Previa weights approximately 470 kg more than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

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, 2001 Toyota Previa, 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 2001 Toyota Previa
Make Jensen Toyota
Model Jensen-Healey Previa
Year Released 1972 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2900 mm


 

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