1986 Subaru XT vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 165 kg more than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru XT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Subaru XT | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
Make | Subaru | Willys-Overland |
Model | XT | Jeep |
Year Released | 1986 | 1941 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1113 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |