2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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. 1999 Renault Scenic 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. 1999 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Atrai | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
