1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (200 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 411 kg more than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mariner (263 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Jensen | Mercury |
Model | Jensen-Healey | Mariner |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 263 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1571 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |