1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2005 Honda Z

To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 6 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 29 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 640 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda Z 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, 2005 Honda Z 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, 1999 Chrysler Java (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Java will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Z.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 2005 Honda Z
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Java Z
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 35 L


 

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