1962 AC Aceca vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Aceca (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 524 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 AC Aceca. 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Aceca. (209 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Aceca 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make AC Jeep
Model Aceca Willys 2
Year Released 1962 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 791 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2420 mm


 

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