1977 Austin Princess vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 750 kg more than 1977 Austin Princess.

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:

1977 Austin Princess 2004 Hyundai Trajet
Make Austin Hyundai
Model Princess Trajet
Year Released 1977 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2840 mm