1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 348 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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:
1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | PT Cruiser | Atrai |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |