2005 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph TR5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph TR5 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph TR5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 851 kg more than 1967 Triumph TR5.
Because 1967 Triumph TR5 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 1967 Triumph TR5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph TR5. (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph TR5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Trajet | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Trajet | TR5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 53 L |
