2001 BMW M vs. 2001 Jeep Willys

To start off, both 2001 BMW M and 2001 Jeep Willys were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW M weights approximately 60 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 2001 BMW M. 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, 2001 BMW M (345 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW M has manual transmission. 2001 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW M 2001 Jeep Willys
Make BMW Jeep
Model M Willys
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 160 HP
Torque 345 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2420 mm


 

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