2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 6 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 2,987 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 335 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (511 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Willys 2 C
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2987 cc
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Torque 210 Nm 511 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2720 mm


 

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