1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 10 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Alfa Romeo Jensen
Model 75 Jensen-Healey
Year Released 1986 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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