1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 343 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Java | 1996 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | Java | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |
