1960 Jensen 541 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jensen 541 (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva 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, 1960 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jensen 541 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Jensen | Lada |
Model | 541 | Niva |
Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |