2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (370 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 166 kg more than 1970 Pontiac GTO.
Because 1970 Pontiac GTO 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 1970 Pontiac GTO. 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, 1970 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1970 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Trajet | GTO |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 603 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 104.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 67 L |