1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2010 Ford F-250

To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 11 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1205 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.

Because 2010 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Java, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 2010 Ford F-250
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Java F-250
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2805 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 6253 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 115 L


 

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