2007 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 443 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (255 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (164 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Trajet 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Trajet Camry
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2991 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2610 mm


 

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