1953 Jensen 541 vs. 2010 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1953 Jensen 541. (111 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Cube weights approximately 44 kg more than 1953 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Jensen 541 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 1953 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Cube, 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:
1953 Jensen 541 | 2010 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | 541 | Cube |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |