1949 Jensen 4-Litre vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 64 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (355 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 798 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 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1949 Jensen 4-Litre has manual transmission. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Jensen 4-Litre 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Jensen Dodge
Model 4-Litre DURANGO
Year Released 1949 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5150 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2418 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2172 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3042 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 93 L


 

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