2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1700 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600. 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 | 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Atrai | 600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 6330 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 6250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1520 mm |
