1990 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1954 Jensen 541
To start off, 1990 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1954 Jensen 541. (112 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1954 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1990 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1954 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1954 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Infiniti Q45 | 1954 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Infiniti | Jensen |
Model | Q45 | 541 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |