WILLYS MA
1941
A.K.A. Military Model A
ASSEMBLY: Toledo, OH, USA
UNITS PRODUCED: 1,550
PREDECESSOR: N/A
SUCCESSOR: Willys MB
The Willys MA was the prototype jeep, built as a test model prior to World War II. Most of the 1,550 that were eventually built were shipped overseas to Britain and the USSR for military aid. It’s estimated that just 25 remain today.
GRILLE
MA Grille (1941)
14-slot, metal slat grille with headlights on fenders
Related Model(s): Willys MA
BADGING
Metal Stamp
Related Model(s): Willys MA
WHEELS
COMBAT WHEEL
with NDT Tire
SPECS
WILLYS MA SPECS
MAIN SPECS
OVERALL LENGTH (OL): 128.0
OVERALL WIDTH (OW): 60.0
OVERALL HEIGHT (OH), SOFT TOP: 69.0
OVERALL HEIGHT (OH), FRAME: 61.7
OVERALL HEIGHT (OH), MIN: 52.0
WHEELBASE (WB): 80.0
TRACK WIDTH (TR): 46.0
CURB WEIGHT (CW): 2,150 lbs
WINDSHIELD ANGLE (WA): 19°
CHASSIS SPECS
GROUND CLEARANCE (GC): 8.8
APPROACH ANGLE (AA): 45°
BREAKOVER ANGLE (BA): 25°
DEPARTURE ANGLE (DA): 40°
SUSPENSION TYPE (SU): Leaf Spring
WHEEL SPECS
WHEEL NAME: Combat Wheel
WHEEL DIAMETER (WD): 16.0
WHEEL WIDTH (WW): 4.5
BOLT PATTERN (BP): 5 x 5.5
TIRES: 6.00x16 NDT
TIRE WIDTH (TW): 6.5
TIRE DIAMETER (TD): 28.5
SPARE LOCATION: Rear Spare
All specifications refer to original stock versions
All dimensions shown in inches
Drawn by Christopher James Botham