1957 Citroen 2CV vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 548 cc (3 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza weights approximately 75 kg more than 1957 Citroen 2CV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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:
1957 Citroen 2CV | 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 2CV | Leeza |
Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 28 L |