2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1859 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Suburban Atos
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 73 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2390 mm