2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 7 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Fiesta. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (191 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Fiesta 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:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Fiesta | Willys |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1137 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |