1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. 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. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Atrai has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Cirrus | Atrai |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
