1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Westfield ZEI is newer by 3 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Java is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 928 kg more than 2002 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2002 Westfield ZEI 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 2002 Westfield ZEI. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chrysler | Westfield |
Model | Java | ZEI |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |