1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza weights approximately 25 kg more than 1965 Alpine A 110.
Because 1965 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1965 Alpine A 110 | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Alpine | Daihatsu |
| Model | A 110 | Leeza |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 28 L |
