2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 672 kg more than 2010 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (181 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Tucson | Atos |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
