2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2002 Mercury Sable
To start off, both 2002 Jeep Willys 2 and 2002 Mercury Sable were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Mercury Sable. (153 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercury Sable weights approximately 250 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 2002 Mercury Sable. 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 Mercury Sable (246 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Mercury Sable 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 Mercury Sable | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercury |
| Model | Willys 2 | Sable |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2760 mm |
