1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1990 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,820 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Subaru Legacy (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 360 kg more than 1990 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1990 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Java. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Subaru Legacy (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 1990 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Java Legacy
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 80 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L


 

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