1955 Austin A 55 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 55 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 15 kg more than 1955 Austin A 55.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Austin A 55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 55 | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | A 55 | Atrai |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |