1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 2009 Lexus RX
To start off, 2009 Lexus RX is newer by 33 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 955 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 2009 Lexus RX 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, 2009 Lexus RX 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, 2009 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus RX 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 | 2009 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jensen | Lexus |
Model | Jensen-Healey | RX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 840 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |