1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite

To start off, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (124 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 194 kg more than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey 1973 Triumph Dolomite
Make Jensen Triumph
Model Jensen-Healey Dolomite
Year Released 1975 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 57 L


 

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