1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1971 BMW 2002 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 2002 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 BMW 2002 (197 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm). This means 1971 BMW 2002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW 2002 | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | BMW | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 2002 | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |
