1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1984 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 705 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1984 Nissan Cedric 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 1984 Nissan Cedric. 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 | 1984 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Leeza | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2740 mm |
