1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 2000 Hyundai Neos

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Neos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (247 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Neos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 92 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Neos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Neos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Neos. 1994 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Neos has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Neos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 GMC Typhoon 2000 Hyundai Neos
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Typhoon Neos
Year Released 1994 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4298 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8200 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1643 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm