1949 Jensen 4-Litre vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre weights approximately 421 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.
Because 1949 Jensen 4-Litre 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, 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:
| 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | 1998 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Jensen | Honda |
| Model | 4-Litre | Integra |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2570 mm |
