1975 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 385 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 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Compare all specifications:

1975 De Tomaso Longchamp 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make De Tomaso Jeep
Model Longchamp Willys 2
Year Released 1975 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2420 mm


 

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