1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Jaguar 240. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jaguar 240. (198 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jaguar 240 | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | 240 | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2420 mm |