2005 Audi RS4 vs. 1957 Jensen 541
To start off, 2005 Audi RS4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1957 Jensen 541. (153 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1957 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen 541. (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen 541.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS4 | 1957 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | RS4 | 541 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |