1951 Ford Custom vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 1951 Ford Custom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1951 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1951 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ford Custom | 2006 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Custom | Trajet |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2840 mm |