2003 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2003 Audi A6 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Audi Jensen
Model A6 Jensen-Healey
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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