2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1966 Jaguar 420G

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 132 kg more than 1966 Jaguar 420G.

Because 1966 Jaguar 420G 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 1966 Jaguar 420G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Trajet 1966 Jaguar 420G
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Trajet 420G
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1778 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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