1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2004 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2004 MCC ForTwo is newer by 5 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, 1999 Chrysler Java (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 870 kg more than 2004 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 MCC ForTwo 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 2004 MCC ForTwo. 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, 1999 Chrysler Java (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Java will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2004 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Chrysler | MCC |
Model | Java | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1810 mm |