2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1989 Holden Apollo
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1989 Holden Apollo. 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 1989 Holden Apollo. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1989 Holden Apollo | |
Make | Jeep | Holden |
Model | Willys 2 | Apollo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2610 mm |