1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 155 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica, 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:

1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey 2009 Tata Indica
Make Jensen Tata
Model Jensen-Healey Indica
Year Released 1975 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 37 L


 

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