1955 Jensen 541 vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 55 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1955 Jensen 541. (111 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen 541.
Because 1955 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 1955 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 2010 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen 541 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Jensen | Chrysler |
Model | 541 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |