2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,646 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 201 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey has manual transmission. 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1973 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
| Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
| Model | Tucson | Jensen-Healey |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2646 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 959 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |
