2004 Holden UTE vs. 1959 Jensen 541
To start off, 2004 Holden UTE 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1959 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden UTE weights approximately 25 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, 1959 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1959 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden UTE | 1959 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Holden | Jensen |
Model | UTE | 541 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
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 | 305 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2670 mm |