2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1994 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Neon. 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 1994 Plymouth Neon. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Neon. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Neon. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1994 Plymouth Neon has manual transmission. 1994 Plymouth Neon 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 | 1994 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Jeep | Plymouth |
Model | Willys 2 | Neon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2650 mm |