1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1967 AC Cobra
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC Cobra weights approximately 577 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1967 AC Cobra 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 1967 AC Cobra. 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 Daihatsu Leeza | 1967 AC Cobra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | AC |
| Model | Leeza | Cobra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 410 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 107.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1147 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |
