2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 31 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 17 kg more than 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

Because 1975 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 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Fusion 1975 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Ford Jensen
Model Fusion Jensen-Healey
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1559 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 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
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1177 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L


 

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