1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 8 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 575 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Java Pathfinder
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L