2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 3 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 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 1069 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.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport (282 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Trans Sport | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3349 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1953 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |