1994 Land Rover Defender vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Land Rover Defender | 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Defender | Aero-Willys 2600 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2740 mm |
