2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2007 Holden Epica

To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Willys 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Willys 2 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Epica. 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, 2007 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2007 Holden Epica 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 2007 Holden Epica
Make Jeep Holden
Model Willys 2 Epica
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 153 HP
Torque 210 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2700 mm


 

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