1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Duster (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 400 kg more than 2011 Renault Duster.
Because 2011 Renault Duster 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, 2011 Renault Duster 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, 2011 Renault Duster (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Java | 2011 Renault Duster | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Java | Duster |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| 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 | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2673 mm |
