2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 494 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Hyundai | Cadillac |
Model | Accent | ATS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1805 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |