1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 510 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 1952 Ferrari 225 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 1952 Ferrari 225. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Java 225
Year Released 1999 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7200 RPM
Top Speed 170 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 159 L


 

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