1956 Jensen 541 vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 1993 Tatra MTX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1956 Jensen 541. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen 541.
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:
| 1956 Jensen 541 | 1993 Tatra MTX | |
| Make | Jensen | Tatra |
| Model | 541 | MTX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3919 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 220 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1990 mm |
