2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1994 Opel Astra

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Astra 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Java 1994 Opel Astra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Java Astra
Year Released 2000 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1420 mm


 

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