2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
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 Tipo 65. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 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 355 kg more than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. 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. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 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 Tipo 65 | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Willys 2 | Tipo 65 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2410 mm |
