2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru DL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1977 Subaru DL.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru DL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1977 Subaru DL | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Willys 2 | DL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2470 mm |