WWII Willys Jeep Technical Data

 

WW II Willys Jeep Dimensions 

     Length                     132 ½ inches                Width                       62 inches

Height (top down)   52 inches                     (top up)        69 ¾ inches

          Wheelbase     80 inches                               Ground clearance     8 ¾ inches

        Tire size        16 x 6 inches                Tire pressures   35 psi front and rear

Track centre to centre                          Front and rear           49 inches

Curb weight                                       Including fuel and oil    2,453 lbs

Maximum pay load   800 lbs         Maximum trailed load   1,000 lbs

 

Performance

Maximum speed in high range      3^rd gear (top)  65 mph   2^nd gear 41 mph   1^st gear 24 mph   Reverse 18 mph

Maximum speed in low range      3^rd gear (top)  33 mph  2^nd gear 21 mph  1^st gear 12 mph  Reverse  9 mph

 

Turning circle  17 ½ feet  Fording depth 21 inches

Maximum tow bar pull      1,930 lb’s

Fuel consumption               22/24 mpg average

Fuel range                          200/250miles

 

Capacities

Engine oil;  dry         5 Quarts / 10 pints

Refill      4  Quarts /  8 pints

Gear box                     ¾ Quarts   /  1 ½ pints

Transfer box             1 ½ Quarts  /   3 pints

Differentials              1 ¼    Quarts  /  2 ½ pints

Steering box               ¼   Quarts  /   ½ pint

Fuel tank                   12 gallons (UK gallons)

Cooling system            11 Quarts  / 22 pints

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