How much is a Jensen-Healey worth?
In general, a running, functional Jensen Healey or Jensen GT in California goes from $6,000 to as high as $40,000 for exceptional, high quality restorations. Very high quality, unmolested, stock, low mileage examples will tend to be in the $9,000 – $18,000 range.
What is a 1973 Jensen-Healey worth?
Your money buys less and less these days in terms of Austin-Healeys, MGAs and TR6s, but the Jensen-Healey is still somewhat reasonably priced at an average value of $6,400. Hagerty’s full price rundown puts a fair condition car at $3,100, while a concours car is worth roughly $22,600.
Are Jensen Healeys reliable?
It offered superior performance to its contemporaries, but was competitively priced. Reliability issues plagued the early cars but as a package the Jensen-Healey should have been a desirable machine, for some reason though it never quite caught the public’s imagination as expected.
What engine is in a Jensen-Healey?
1973cc Lotus Type 907
The Jensen Healey uses a 1973cc Lotus Type 907, dual overhead cam, 16 valve, all-alloy powerplant. This multi-valve engine has a claim to be the first to be used in a “mass produced” car. It provides approximately 144 bhp (107 kW), topping out at 119 mph (192 km/h) and accelerating from zero to 60 mph in 8.3 seconds.
What gearbox is in the Jensen Healey?
4/5-speed manual
| Jensen-Healey | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0 L Lotus 907 I4 |
| Transmission | 4/5-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 92 in (2,337 mm) |
Where was the Jensen Healey made?
West Bromwich, England
| Jensen-Healey | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jensen Motors |
| Production | 1972–1976 |
| Assembly | West Bromwich, England |
| Body and chassis |
What happened to Jensen?
Jensen is a free agent. The contract of longtime LCS mid laner Jensen has been terminated by Team Liquid, a source told Dot Esports. Jensen’s release from Liquid comes just over a year after he signed a three-year extension reported to be worth more than $4 million.
What kind of gearbox does a Jensen Healey have?
In 1974 the Mk2 Jensen-Healey was launched and featured much improved interior finishes and a new five-speed gearbox. The interior was also updated and featured faux-wood trim (it looked better than that may sound).
What happened to Donald Healey’s Jensen-Healey cars?
After 20 fruitful years of partnership between Donald Healey and Austin coming to an end in 1972, Healey partnered with the Jensen motor company for his next venture. The new car was, unsurprisingly, named the Jensen-Healey. Powered by a newly developed Lotus 2-litre twin-cam engine, with underpinnings from the Vauxhall Viva.
How many Jensen Healeys were made?
Despite their relative obscurity nowadays, over 10,000 Jensen-Healeys were produced globally, although only 2020 of these found homes in the UK. The majority went to the US, so your search can extend over the pond – but plenty have been brought back in the last few decades.
Why is the Jensen Healey so unappreciated?
Reliability issues plagued the early cars but as a package the Jensen-Healey should have been a desirable machine, for some reason though it never quite caught the public’s imagination as expected. For this reason though, the Healey has remained a niche car for decades, relatively unappreciated outside of the car clubs.