2005 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 614 kg more than 2012 Honda Civic.
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) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Civic. (193 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Civic.
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2005 Hyundai Trajet | 2012 Honda Civic | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Trajet | Civic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1445 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |