2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Jeep | Chevrolet |
Model | Willys 2 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2570 mm |