2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1962 Jensen 541
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 175 kg more than 1962 Jensen 541.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1962 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Avanti | Jensen |
Model | Sport Convertible | 541 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |