1957 - Jensen - 541R

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 541R 1957
General Information
Make Jensen
Model 541R
Production Year 1957
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2667 mm     (105 in)
Front Track 1318 mm     (51,9 in)
Rear Track 1305 mm     (51,4 in)
Length 4470 mm     (176 in)
Width 1600 mm     (63 in)
Height 1346 mm     (53 in)
Ground Clearance 178 mm     (7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,68
Weight 1470 kg     (3237,9 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %53 / %47
Fuel Capacity 68,2 litre   (15 Imp gal ,  18 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMC
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-6
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 3990 cc     (243,49 cu in)
Bore 87,3 mm     (3,44 in)
Stroke 111,1 mm     (4,37 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,79
Unitary Capacity 665 cc/cylinder    (40,58 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,6 : 1
Fuel System Type 3 SU carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 152 HP     (113,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4100 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 308 N.m     (227,3 lb.ft ,  31,4 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2400 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 264 N.m    (4100 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 103,4 HP/ton    (77,1 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 38,1 HP/litre    (28,4 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 7,6 s
0 - 60 mph 10,6 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h 30,2 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 17,5 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 206 km/h   (128 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4OD
Top Gear Ratio 0,79 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,54 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 2,3
Turning Circle Diameter 10,4 m    (34,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.W.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.PR.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Di-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 279 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 279 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 6.40-15
Tyres (rear) 6.40-15