2003 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1960 Jensen 541
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1960 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1960 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 256 kg more than 1960 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 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, 1960 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Voyager | 1960 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Voyager | 541 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |