2005 Chrysler Voyager 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 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 4850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 87 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Voyager 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 Chrysler Voyager 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, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Voyager Trajet
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4850 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 172 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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