1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 420 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Java | 250 GT |
Year Released | 1999 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |