2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Meriva. 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 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Meriva. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Meriva. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 2011 Opel Meriva has manual transmission. 2011 Opel Meriva 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 | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Willys 2 | Meriva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |