1996 Fiat Marea vs. 2001 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Trajet (139 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 560 kg more than 1996 Fiat Marea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea. 2001 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Marea has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Marea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 2001 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Marea | Trajet |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |