2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1963 Jensen 541
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1963 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1963 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 468 kg more than 1963 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jensen 541. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jensen 541.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1963 Jensen 541 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 541 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 72 L |
