1961 Jensen 541 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 49 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1961 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1961 Jensen 541.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jensen 541. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jensen 541. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1961 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1961 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Jensen 541 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Jensen Infiniti
Model 541 FX
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 90 L


 

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