2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1959 Jensen 541
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1959 Jensen 541. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1959 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 696 kg more than 1959 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jensen 541. (310 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jensen 541.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1959 Jensen 541 | |
Make | GMC | Jensen |
Model | Envoy | 541 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 111.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2171 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 72 L |