1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse (147 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
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, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Java | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 62 L |