2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, both 2002 Jeep Willys 2 and 2002 Mercedes-Benz S were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. 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 Mercedes-Benz S (400 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Willys 2 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Willys 2 S
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 4266 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 3090 mm