2001 Jeep Willys vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (385 HP) has 225 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 242 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.
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 Porsche 911 (420 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2012 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2012 Porsche 911 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 | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Jeep | Porsche |
| Model | Willys | 911 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 385 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2350 mm |
