1955 Jensen 541 vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1955 Jensen 541. (111 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1955 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1955 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1955 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen 541 | 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | 541 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 96 L |