1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza

To start off, both 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 1986 Daihatsu Leeza were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 910 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Monte Carlo Leeza
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2140 mm


 

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