2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2011 Seat Leon

To start off, 2011 Seat Leon is newer by 5 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Seat Leon (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 518 kg more than 2011 Seat Leon.

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, 2011 Seat Leon (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. 2006 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 2011 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2011 Seat Leon 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 2011 Seat Leon
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Trajet Leon
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2565 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 229 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 7.3 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 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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