1962 Jensen 541 vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 45 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 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (221 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1962 Jensen 541. (130 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1962 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 535 kg more than 1962 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jensen 541. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jensen 541.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jensen 541 | 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | 541 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |
