2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1981 Ford Capri

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Capri weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ford Capri. 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 1981 Ford Capri
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Atrai Capri
Year Released 2005 1981
Engine Size 1297 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1300 mm


 

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