1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1999 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 1999 Chrysler Java and 1999 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Mustang (256 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 118 kg more than 1999 Ford Mustang.

Because 1999 Ford Mustang 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 1999 Ford Mustang. 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, 1999 Ford Mustang (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 1999 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Java Mustang
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 59 L


 

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