2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2008 Maserati Coupe

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Trajet and 2008 Maserati Coupe were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Coupe (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Maserati Coupe.

Because 2008 Maserati Coupe 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 2008 Maserati Coupe. 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, 2008 Maserati Coupe (460 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Trajet 2008 Maserati Coupe
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Trajet Coupe
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 79.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 14.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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