1971 BMW Touring vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1971 BMW Touring 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make BMW Jeep
Model Touring Willys 2
Year Released 1971 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 210 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2420 mm


 

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