2001 Jeep Willys vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rover P4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. 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 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 1954 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1954 Rover P4 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 Jeep Willys | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Willys | P4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2830 mm |