1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 885 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Suburban | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Suburban | Willys |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2420 mm |