2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1980 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. Both 2005 Daihatsu Atrai and 1980 Vauxhall Astra are equipped with a 1,297 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 215 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Astra.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Astra. 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.

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2005 Daihatsu Atrai 1980 Vauxhall Astra
Make Daihatsu Vauxhall
Model Atrai Astra
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Size 1297 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1340 mm