1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 36 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (113 HP @ 400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 377 kg more than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey.
Because 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2010 Hyundai ix35 | |
| Make | Jensen | Hyundai |
| Model | Jensen-Healey | ix35 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
