2006 BMW 318 vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2006 BMW 318 is newer by 5 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2006 BMW 318. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 318 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 318. (200 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 318. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 318 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 318 | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 318 | Willys |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |