2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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:
2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
Make | Suzuki | Daihatsu |
Model | Wagon R+ | Atrai |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |