1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | SS | Jensen-Healey |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 120 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2350 mm |
