2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2006 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Trajet and 2006 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 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 396 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Opel Vectra (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Trajet 2006 Opel Vectra
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Trajet Vectra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 61 L


 

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