2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2006 Acura CSX

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura CSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura CSX 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 16 more horse power than 2006 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 509 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura CSX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Trajet 2006 Acura CSX
Make Hyundai Acura
Model Trajet CSX
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 1343 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2700 mm