2007 Buick Terraza vs. 1959 Jensen 541
To start off, 2007 Buick Terraza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 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 1959 Jensen 541. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Terraza, 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. 2007 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1959 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1959 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Buick Terraza | 1959 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Buick | Jensen |
Model | Terraza | 541 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2670 mm |