2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2011 BMW X3
To start off, 2011 BMW X3 is newer by 9 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X3 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X3 weights approximately 475 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.
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, 2011 BMW X3 (380 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2011 BMW X3 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 | 2011 BMW X3 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Willys 2 | X3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1881 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1675 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |