2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 550 kg more than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.

Because 1994 Toyota Lexcen 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 1994 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Trajet 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Trajet Lexcen
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm