1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 245 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.
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, 2006 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2006 Renault Espace 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. 2006 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2006 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Java | Espace |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 83 L |