1979 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda 929 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mazda 929. 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:

1979 Mazda 929 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
Make Mazda Daihatsu
Model 929 Atrai
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Size 1970 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1900 mm


 

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