1987 Alpine V6 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1987 Alpine V6.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alpine V6. 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, 1987 Alpine V6 (296 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1987 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1987 Alpine V6 has manual transmission. 1987 Alpine V6 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:
1987 Alpine V6 | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | Alpine | Jeep |
Model | V6 | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2420 mm |