1982 Toyota Starlet vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 296 kg more than 1982 Toyota Starlet.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Starlet. 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. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Starlet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Toyota Starlet | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
Make | Toyota | Daihatsu |
Model | Starlet | Atrai |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |