1956 Jensen 541 vs. 2005 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Xterra is newer by 49 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 260 kg more than 1956 Jensen 541.
Because 2005 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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:
1956 Jensen 541 | 2005 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | 541 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |