2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 29 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 675 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar S-Type 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Jaguar Jensen
Model S-Type Jensen-Healey
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 391 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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