2005 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 330 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Trajet.
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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. 2001 Vauxhall Astra has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Trajet has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Trajet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Vauxhall Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Trajet | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
Model | Trajet | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 441 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |