2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 115 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Willys 2 Impreza
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 331 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2620 mm


 

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