1954 Jensen 541 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1954 Jensen 541. (112 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 360 kg more than 1954 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen 541 | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | 541 | Baja |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |