1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Jensen-Healey | 307 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |