1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 32 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 955 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.
Because 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2005 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Jensen | Lexus |
| Model | Jensen-Healey | RX |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
