2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 240 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Uplander Atos
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2850 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 35 L


 

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