1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 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 60 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2001 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, 2001 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, 2001 Subaru Legacy (289 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2001 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1999 Chrysler Java has manual transmission. 1999 Chrysler Java will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Java | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | Java | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1400 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |
