2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. 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. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Atrai | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Atrai | C |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |