2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 19 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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (339 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Town & Country Trajet
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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