2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 637 kg more than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep has manual transmission. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
Model | Trans Sport | Jeep |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1113 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |