1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1986 Ford Sierra

To start off, both 1986 Daihatsu Leeza and 1986 Ford Sierra were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 1986 Ford Sierra 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 1986 Ford Sierra. 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 1986 Ford Sierra
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Leeza Sierra
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 116 L


 

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