1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 352 kg more than 1973 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1973 Avanti Avanti 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 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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:

1973 Avanti Avanti 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Avanti Hyundai
Model Avanti Trajet
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2840 mm


 

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