2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1955 Jensen 541
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1955 Jensen 541. (111 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1955 Jensen 541. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1955 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 360 | 541 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |