1998 BMW V12 vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW V12 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW V12 (570 HP) has 410 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW V12 weights approximately 299 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 1998 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 699 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 1998 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW V12 | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | V12 | Willys |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 570 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 909 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1315 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2420 mm |