2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1968 MG MGB
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGB 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 75 more horse power than 1968 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1968 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 972 kg more than 1968 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 MG MGB 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 1968 MG MGB. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG MGB. 2006 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1968 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1968 MG MGB 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 | 1968 MG MGB | |
| Make | Hyundai | MG |
| Model | Trajet | MGB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2320 mm |
