1966 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza

To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 1966 Aston Martin DB6 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 1966 Aston Martin DB6. 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:

1966 Aston Martin DB6 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
Make Aston Martin Daihatsu
Model DB6 Leeza
Year Released 1966 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 62 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 60.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 238 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 28 L


 

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