1957 Jensen 541 vs. 2011 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen 541 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Because 1957 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 1957 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Siena, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Jensen 541 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Jensen 541 | 2011 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Jensen | Fiat |
Model | 541 | Siena |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 308 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 20.3:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |