2006 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Elantra and 2006 Hyundai Trajet were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 199 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Elantra.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Elantra 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Elantra Trajet
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 255 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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