2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Atrai | 220 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
