2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Lucerne (198 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 302 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 Buick Lucerne. 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 Buick Lucerne (308 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Lucerne 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make Buick Jeep
Model Lucerne Willys 2
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 308 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2420 mm