1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1970 Fiat 850
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 850 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1970 Fiat 850 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 1970 Fiat 850. 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.
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1986 Daihatsu Leeza | 1970 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Leeza | 850 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2040 mm |