1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1968 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,168 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mazda 1000 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1968 Mazda 1000 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 Mazda 1000. 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 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Leeza | 1000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1168 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |