1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 21 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS 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:
| 1995 Jaguar XJS | 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
| Model | XJS | Jensen-Healey |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 120 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |
