2000 Chrysler Java vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vivaro (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vivaro 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 2008 Opel Vivaro
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Java Vivaro
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1910 mm


 

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