2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Mistral. 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati Mistral has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati Mistral will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Willys 2 | Mistral |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2410 mm |