1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 21 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 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 253 kg more than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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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1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Camaro Jensen-Healey
Year Released 1996 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3349 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
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 Weight 1413 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L