2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (171 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Nissan Frontier.

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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Trajet 2006 Nissan Frontier
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Trajet Frontier
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 171 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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