2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1954 Jensen 541

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1954 Jensen 541. (112 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen 541.

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. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1954 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1954 Jensen 541 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 1954 Jensen 541
Make Dodge Jensen
Model Sprinter 541
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 68 L


 

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