2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Willys. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Willys would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 341 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
| Make | Jeep | Jeep |
| Model | Liberty | Willys |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 160 HP |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2420 mm |
