1958 Jensen 541 vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 45 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) has 59 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen 541 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1958 Jensen 541 (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen 541 | 2003 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Jensen | MCC |
Model | 541 | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1810 mm |