2005 Ford GT vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 1 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 326 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 2005 Ford GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (191 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford GT 2004 Hyundai Trajet
Make Ford Hyundai
Model GT Trajet
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L


 

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