2011 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 273 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Equinox.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Chevrolet Equinox | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Equinox | Atos |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1717 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2858 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 35 L |