1996 Fiat Legram vs. 1954 Jensen 541
To start off, 1996 Fiat Legram is newer by 42 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Legram (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1954 Jensen 541. (112 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen 541.
Because 1954 Jensen 541 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1996 Fiat Legram | 1954 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | Legram | 541 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |