1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 238 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Jeep Commander 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. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Jensen | Jeep |
| Model | Jensen-Healey | Commander |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1398 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
