1999 Hyundai XG vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai XG (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai XG weights approximately 245 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 1999 Hyundai XG. 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, 1999 Hyundai XG (230 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1999 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai XG 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model XG Willys 2
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2420 mm


 

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