2010 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 561 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic.

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, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Civic 2005 Hyundai Trajet
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Civic Trajet
Year Released 2010 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Natural Gas (CNG) Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 4503 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1753 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1435 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 65 L


 

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