1960 Jensen 541 vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 45 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1960 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1960 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 785 kg more than 1960 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jensen 541. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jensen 541.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jensen 541 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Jensen Toyota
Model 541 Sequoia
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 99 L


 

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