1958 Jensen 541 vs. 2004 Toyota Will
To start off, 2004 Toyota Will is newer by 46 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 2 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen 541 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Will 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, 1958 Jensen 541 (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Will. 2004 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 1958 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1958 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen 541 | 2004 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | 541 | Will |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 79.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
