2007 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2012 Porsche 911

To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (400 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 486 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.

Because 2012 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Porsche 911 (440 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Trajet. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Trajet 2012 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Trajet 911
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1991 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1295 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2451 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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