2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1968 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1968 Volkswagen 411. 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 1968 Volkswagen 411. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1968 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Willys 2 | 411 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2510 mm |