1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2003 Citroen C3
To start off, 2003 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C3 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 425 kg more than 2003 Citroen C3.
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, 2003 Citroen C3 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2003 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Java | C3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1628 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |