1949 Jensen 4-Litre vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 62 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, 2011 Toyota Camry (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 49 kg more than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Toyota Camry, 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 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Jensen Toyota
Model 4-Litre Camry
Year Released 1949 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1669 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1821 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 65 L