2000 Lada Samara vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Lada Samara.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lada Samara. 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 2000 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 2000 Lada Samara 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:
| 2000 Lada Samara | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
| Make | Lada | Daihatsu |
| Model | Samara | Atrai |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
