2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 1957 Jensen 541
To start off, 2002 GAZ 3110 is newer by 45 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jensen 541 (153 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen 541 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1957 Jensen 541 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 GAZ 3110 | 1957 Jensen 541 | |
| Make | GAZ | Jensen |
| Model | 3110 | 541 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |
