1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 275 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 1993 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper 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 1993 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1993 Chrysler Viper 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:
1993 Chrysler Viper | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Viper | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7985 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2420 mm |