2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1947 Simca 5

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Simca 5. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Willys 2 1947 Simca 5
Make Jeep Simca
Model Willys 2 5
Year Released 2002 1947
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2010 mm


 

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