2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. 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 | 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Atrai | New Beetle |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |