1986 AC Ace vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 AC Ace weights approximately 420 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1986 AC Ace | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | AC | Daihatsu |
| Model | Ace | Leeza |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 28 L |
