2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 171 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Colorado Trajet
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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