1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 Opel Omega 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Omega (143 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Omega weights approximately 133 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 2003 Opel Omega 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 2003 Opel Omega. 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, 2003 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2003 Opel Omega 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. 2003 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2003 Opel Omega | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Java | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |