1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1996 Mazda MPV
To start off, 1996 Mazda MPV is newer by 23 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda MPV (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MPV weights approximately 560 kg more than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 1996 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | Jensen-Healey | MPV |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |