2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon 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, 2006 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Yukon Atos
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 35 L


 

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