1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2009 Lexus RX
To start off, 2009 Lexus RX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (273 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 675 kg more than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey has manual transmission. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2009 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jensen | Lexus |
Model | Jensen-Healey | RX |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 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 | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |