2001 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1969 Saab 99
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Saab 99 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1969 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1969 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 575 kg more than 1969 Saab 99. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Saab 99. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Trajet | 1969 Saab 99 | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Trajet | 99 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |