1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 155 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 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Alfa 6 Willys 2
Year Released 1983 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2420 mm


 

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