1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2001 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2001 Lincoln LS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Java. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Java would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln LS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln LS weights approximately 87 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.
Because 2001 Lincoln LS 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 2001 Lincoln LS. 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, 2001 Lincoln LS (278 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Java | 2001 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | Java | LS |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |
