2001 Jeep Willys vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 427 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. 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 1959 Saab 95. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (84 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 95 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 95 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 | 1959 Saab 95 | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | Willys | 95 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 84 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2480 mm |