1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 34 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster 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 | 2006 Lexus IS | |
Make | Jensen | Lexus |
Model | Jensen-Healey | IS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |