2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1957 Jensen 541
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen 541 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Dodge Ram.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen 541. (308 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen 541.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Ram | 1957 Jensen 541 | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Ram | 541 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6200 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2670 mm |
