1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1959 Jensen 541
To start off, 1959 Jensen 541 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1959 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jensen 541 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 1959 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 625 F1 | 541 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2670 mm |