2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 215 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, both vehicles can yield 210 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Willys 2 220
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2810 mm


 

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