2005 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2000 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 650 kg more than 2000 Opel Astra. 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 (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Trajet | 2000 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Trajet | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |