1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 630 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 1968 Holden Belmont 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 1968 Holden Belmont. 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 1968 Holden Belmont
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model Leeza Belmont
Year Released 1986 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 2130 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2830 mm


 

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