1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2002 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2002 Holden Cruze is newer by 29 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 48 more horse power than 2002 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 175 kg more than 2002 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Holden Cruze has automatic transmission and 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey has manual transmission. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2002 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Jensen | Holden |
Model | Jensen-Healey | Cruze |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |