2005 Ford F-250 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1755 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 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, 2005 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 2012 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2005 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-250 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make Ford Hyundai
Model F-250 Atos
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 35 L


 

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