2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 220 kg more than 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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:
| 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
| Model | Atrai | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
