1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 9 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
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, 2008 Citroen Picasso (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2008 Citroen Picasso | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Java | Picasso |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |