1995 BMW 317 vs. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 1995 BMW 317 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 BMW 317. (90 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 317. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 317 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1975 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.
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1995 BMW 317 | 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 317 | Jensen-Healey |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1665 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |