2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 219 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2007 Hyundai Trajet
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model TrailBlazer Trajet
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 65 L


 

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