2004 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 238 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1530 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 GMC Yukon 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 2004 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (448 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Yukon Atos
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 57 HP
Torque 448 Nm 89 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2414 kg 884 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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