2000 GMC Sonoma vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 155 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sonoma. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sonoma has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sonoma 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:
2000 GMC Sonoma | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Sonoma | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2420 mm |