2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1963 Jensen 541
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1963 Jensen 541. (129 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1963 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 35 kg more than 1963 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jensen 541. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jensen 541.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1963 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Crossfire | 541 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |