2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2007 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 429 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. (171 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 57 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.

Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. (250 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2007 Hyundai Trajet
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Le Mans Trajet
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 171 HP
Torque 400 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 75 mm
Top Speed 321 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2840 mm


 

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