2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Java.

Because 1962 Reliant Sabre Six 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 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. 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.

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2000 Chrysler Java 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
Make Chrysler Reliant
Model Java Sabre Six
Year Released 2000 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1280 mm