2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (129 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 433 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Atos | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 2460 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |