2005 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Trajet | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Trajet | Starlet |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2310 mm |