1958 Jensen 541 vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jensen 541 (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen 541 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen 541 (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen 541 | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | 541 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2270 mm |
