2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 32 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 53 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Citroen C2, 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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