2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1955 Jensen 541
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1955 Jensen 541. (111 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 465 kg more than 1955 Jensen 541. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1955 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Voyager | 541 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |