1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1949 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Java is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Java (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 650 kg more than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Triumph Mayflower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Java, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chrysler Java (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Java will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 1949 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Java | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1999 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |