2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1985 Volvo 780
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volvo 780. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volvo 780 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Volvo 780 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Volvo 780 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Volvo 780. 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 | 1985 Volvo 780 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
| Model | Atrai | 780 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
