2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1974 Volkswagen SP
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen SP would be higher. At 3,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen SP. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen SP.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (301 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volkswagen SP. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volkswagen SP.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1974 Volkswagen SP | |
| Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
| Model | Wrangler | SP |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3969 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
