2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1953 Jensen 541
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1953 Jensen 541. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen 541. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 860 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 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jensen 541. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1953 Jensen 541 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Jensen |
| Model | Ascender | 541 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 68 L |
