2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (139 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Willys 2 | 230 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3060 mm |