2001 Jeep Willys vs. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Willys. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Willys would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP) has 172 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1238 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 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe (497 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Willys 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Willys Tahoe
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 332 HP
Torque 210 Nm 497 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 2553 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2946 mm