2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Corolla 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 26 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 706 kg more than 1997 Toyota Corolla. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1997 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Trajet | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |