1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2001 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 28 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 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1973 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:
1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2001 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Jensen-Healey | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |