2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1967 Vauxhall VX4

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall VX4 would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 847 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Vauxhall VX4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Vauxhall VX4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. 2006 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall VX4 has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall VX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Trajet 1967 Vauxhall VX4
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Trajet VX4
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2565 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 48 L


 

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