2004 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Jensen 541
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 44 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, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1960 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jensen 541 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 1960 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1960 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1960 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A4 | 541 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 7.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |