2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Record. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1967 Opel Record | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Willys 2 | Record |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2511 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2670 mm |
