1999 Chrysler Java vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 14 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 295 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java. 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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. 2013 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 2013 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Java | Elantra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |