2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 103 kg more than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

Because 1973 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 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo, 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:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Citroen Jensen
Model Berlingo Jensen-Healey
Year Released 2009 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 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
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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