2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 11 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (355 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1103 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 2013 Dodge DURANGO. 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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (529 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Jeep Dodge
Model Willys 2 DURANGO
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 529 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 2418 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 3042 mm


 

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