2009 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 8 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (362 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 54 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (530 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Lumina | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Lumina | Willys |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 160 HP |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2420 mm |
