2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2001 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 647 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Trajet.

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2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 2001 Hyundai Trajet
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Tahoe Trajet
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2292 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2840 mm