2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.

Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Trajet 2007 Toyota Tacoma
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Trajet Tacoma
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2565 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 79 L


 

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