1993 Ford Escort 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 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. 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 Ford Escort. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (146 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Escort | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Escort | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2420 mm |