1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Leeza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Leeza would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 780 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. 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. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1986 Daihatsu Leeza has manual transmission. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Leeza | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Leeza | C |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 85.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 62 L |