2009 BMW 328 vs. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

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:

2009 BMW 328 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make BMW Jensen
Model 328 Jensen-Healey
Year Released 2009 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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