2007 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Trajet and 2007 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (139 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1050 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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 (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Trajet 2007 Volkswagen Citi
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Trajet Citi
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1780 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 120 HP
Torque 184 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 49 L


 

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