2004 Holden Berlina vs. 1961 Jensen 541
To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1961 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1961 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 95 kg more than 1961 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, 1961 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1961 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Berlina | 1961 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Holden | Jensen |
Model | Berlina | 541 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |