2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1995 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 639 kg more than 1995 Mercury Mystique.

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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercury Mystique. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercury Mystique.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Trajet 1995 Mercury Mystique
Make Hyundai Mercury
Model Trajet Mystique
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1242 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm


 

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