2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2010 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 6 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 512 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima.

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, 2010 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Trajet 2010 Nissan Altima
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Trajet Altima
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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