2001 Acura Integra vs. 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 25 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 415 kg more than 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 176 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2001 Acura Integra | 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
Make | Acura | Jensen |
Model | Integra | Jensen-Healey |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |