1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 207 kg more than 2009 Jeep Compass.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass 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, 2009 Jeep Compass 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, 2009 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Java | Compass |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 51 L |