2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1985 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 130 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Volkswagen Passat. 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 | 1985 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Atrai | Passat |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |