1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 823 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Abarth Renault 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 1954 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Renault 2008 Hyundai Trajet
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model Renault Trajet
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 175 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1713 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 65 L


 

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