1958 Jensen 541 vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 54 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1958 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 607 kg more than 1958 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jensen 541. (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jensen 541. 2012 Toyota Sienna 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. 2012 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen 541 | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | 541 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |