2005 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Jensen 541
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1953 Jensen 541. (111 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1953 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Jensen 541 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2005 Audi A4 | 1953 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A4 | 541 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |