2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1975 Tatra T603
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Tatra T603 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Tatra T603. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T603. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1975 Tatra T603 has manual transmission. 1975 Tatra T603 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 | 1975 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Jeep | Tatra |
Model | Willys 2 | T603 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2760 mm |