2000 Chrysler Java vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 8 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Java.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Java | 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Java | GL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |