1961 Jensen 541 vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1963 TVR Grantura is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jensen 541 weights approximately 611 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jensen 541 | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Jensen | TVR |
Model | 541 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 67 L |