1962 Jensen 541 vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1991 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1962 Jensen 541. (130 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1962 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jensen 541 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1962 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jensen 541 | 1991 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | 541 | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
