2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1977 Volvo 260
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 260 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Volvo 260 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volvo 260 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 260. 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. 1977 Volvo 260 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. 1977 Volvo 260 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Atrai | 1977 Volvo 260 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Atrai | 260 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |