1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2010 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2010 Ford Explorer is newer by 35 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Explorer (207 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Explorer 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 188 kg more than 2010 Ford Explorer.
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 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey has manual transmission. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2010 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Jensen | Ford |
| Model | Jensen-Healey | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 4009 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 85 L |
