1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 440 kg more than 1973 Mazda 929.
Because 1973 Mazda 929 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 1973 Mazda 929. 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, 1973 Mazda 929 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Java | 929 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |