2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 802 kg more than 1992 Volvo 460. 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 460. 2008 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1992 Volvo 460 has manual transmission. 1992 Volvo 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Trajet | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Trajet | 460 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |