1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2009 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 10 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 320 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
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, 2009 Ford Focus (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2009 Ford Focus 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. 2009 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2009 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Java | Focus |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |