2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daihatsu |
| Model | C | Atrai |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
