2007 BMW 550 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 5 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 4,797 cc, 2007 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (657 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 550 weights approximately 345 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.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2007 BMW 550 (490 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 550 | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 550 | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 657 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2420 mm |