2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2007 Opel Antara

To start off, 2007 Opel Antara 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 540 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Antara (320 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Opel Antara 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 2007 Opel Antara
Make Jeep Opel
Model Willys 2 Antara
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2710 mm


 

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