2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Java.
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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Java has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Java will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Java | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Java | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1364 mm |