2000 Chrysler Java vs. 2005 Mazda Carol

To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Java. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Java 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 36 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol.

Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Java. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Mazda Carol
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Java Carol
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1460 mm


 

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