2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2004 Nissan Pickup

To start off, both 2004 Hyundai Trajet and 2004 Nissan Pickup were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pickup. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 87 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pickup. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pickup 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, 2004 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. 2004 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Trajet 2004 Nissan Pickup
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Trajet Pickup
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2960 mm


 

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