1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 1994 Renault 19 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 220 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19, 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:
1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Jensen | Renault |
Model | Jensen-Healey | 19 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |