2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1997 Acura TL

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura TL would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura TL (176 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Trajet 1997 Acura TL
Make Hyundai Acura
Model Trajet TL
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2565 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1405 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2840 mm