2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1974 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Statesman. 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. 1974 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Atrai has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Atrai | 1974 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Atrai | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |