2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 30 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey.
Because 1974 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 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3, 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.
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2004 Citroen C3 | 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | C3 | Jensen-Healey |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |