1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 980 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Biarritz 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Biarritz Willys 2
Year Released 1960 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2420 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]