2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1978 Honda Accord

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Java (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord.

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 1978 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Java Accord
Year Released 2000 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1370 mm


 

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