2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey.
Because 1972 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 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4, 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 C4 | 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | C4 | Jensen-Healey |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |