2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2012 GMC Savana
To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 10 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Savana (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 1046 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.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 GMC Savana. 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, 2012 GMC Savana (711 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Savana 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 | 2012 GMC Savana | |
Make | Jeep | GMC |
Model | Willys 2 | Savana |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 711 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 2361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3429 mm |