2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 551 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Trajet has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Trajet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Sierra Trajet
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5357 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 255 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 6320 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 65 L


 

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