1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 35 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 957 kg more than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender 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, 2008 Land Rover Defender 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 | 2008 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Jensen | Land Rover |
| Model | Jensen-Healey | Defender |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2495 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2117 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 93 L |
