2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 751 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1991 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Trajet | Quantum |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |