2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Java (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Because 1950 Triumph Roadster 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 1950 Triumph Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Java | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Java | Roadster |
Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |