2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 109 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. 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, both vehicles can yield 255 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Tiburon 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Tiburon Trajet
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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