2001 Jeep Willys vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 11 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda CR-V (184 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda CR-V weights approximately 185 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 2012 Honda CR-V. 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, 2012 Honda CR-V (221 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2012 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jeep Willys | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Jeep | Honda |
| Model | Willys | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 184 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1645 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2620 mm |
