1998 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Jensen 541
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1958 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen 541.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1958 Jensen 541 (311 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1958 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1958 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A6 | 541 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 311 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |