2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 2006 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2006 Toyota Avensis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Atrai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Atrai would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Avensis. 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. 2006 Toyota Avensis 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. 2006 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Atrai 2006 Toyota Avensis
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Atrai Avensis
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Size 1297 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1490 mm


 

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