1957 Holden FE vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1957 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 904 kg more than 1957 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Holden FE 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 1957 Holden FE. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Holden FE 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Holden Hyundai
Model FE Trajet
Year Released 1957 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2166 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 255 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2840 mm


 

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