1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 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 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 835 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 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Java | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Java | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1400 cc | 3458 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |
