Jensen 541

Jensen 541 - key facts

  • First introduced in 1953, the Jensen 541 ended production in 1958.
  • The Jensen 541 accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 10.8 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Jensen 541 was 116 mph.
Jensen 541 Specifications
From 1953
Until 1958
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length14ft 7in4.47m
Width5ft 2in1.6m
Kerb Weight3135lb/1.4ton1422kg
Engine
Engine makeAustin
Engine displacement3993cc244cu in
Cylinders6
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output130bhp @ 3700rpm128PS @ 3700rpm
Specific Output33bhp/litre0.53bhp/cu in
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemTriple Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Power to weight93bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph8.2 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph10.8 seconds
Standing Qtr mile18.4 seconds
Top speed116mph187km/h
Fuel consumption20.6mpg9km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual with Overdrive option
Number of gears4
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