1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 25 kg more than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Because 1975 Dodge Aspen 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 1975 Dodge Aspen. 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Java | Aspen |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |