1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2011 Chrysler 200

To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 12 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java.

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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2011 Chrysler 200 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. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Java 2011 Chrysler 200
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Java 200
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4869 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2766 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L