2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 64 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 339 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 2005 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan 350Z | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
| Make | Nissan | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 350Z | Jeep |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 287 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1113 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
