1978 Citroen CX vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Citroen CX weights approximately 655 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:
| 1978 Citroen CX | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | CX | Leeza |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 28 L |
