1973 Austin 1800 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin 1800 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
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:
1973 Austin 1800 | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | 1800 | Leeza |
Year Released | 1973 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 28 L |