1958 Jensen 541 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 55 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1958 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1011 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 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jensen 541. (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jensen 541. 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 Jensen 541 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | 541 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |