1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1995 Ford Explorer

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 404 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Java. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 1995 Ford Explorer
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Java Explorer
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2840 mm


 

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