2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1962 Jensen 541
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jensen 541 (130 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 210 kg more than 1962 Jensen 541.
Because 1962 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 1962 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Jensen 541 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1962 Jensen 541 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1962 Jensen 541 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
| Model | Voyager | 541 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| 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 | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 111.1 mm |
| 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 | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |
