2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1977 Renault 12
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Java is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Java (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Renault 12. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 12.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Java | 1977 Renault 12 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Java | 12 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |