1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1963 Jensen 541
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jensen 541 (129 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jensen 541 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda 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, 1963 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1963 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | Panda | 541 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |