2001 Jeep Willys vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa 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 82 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 703 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Willys | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Willys | Europa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 103 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2340 mm |