2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 4 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Atrai Jetta
Year Released 2005 2009
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 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1470 mm


 

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