1956 Jensen 541 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 51 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1956 Jensen 541. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen 541.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen 541. (265 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen 541. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1956 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1956 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jensen 541 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | 541 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |