2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2000 Chrysler Java

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Java is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Java (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.

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:

2008 Chevrolet Spark 2000 Chrysler Java
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Spark Java
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1397 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1580 mm


 

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