2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2004 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 382 kg more than 2004 Opel Vectra.

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, 2004 Opel Vectra (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. 2006 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Vectra 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 2004 Opel Vectra
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Trajet Vectra
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2565 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 192 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 8.9 L/100km


 

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