1971 Jensen SP vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen SP would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen SP is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jensen SP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen SP 2011 Toyota RAV4
Make Jensen Toyota
Model SP RAV4
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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