1958 Jensen 541 vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1976 Toyota Mark II is newer by 18 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 22 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen 541 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen 541 | 1976 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | 541 | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |
