2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1969 Opel GT 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 | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Willys 2 | GT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2440 mm |