1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 21 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 996 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2007 Lexus IS 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 2007 Lexus IS. 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. 2007 Lexus IS 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. 2007 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Leeza | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Leeza | IS |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 77 mm |
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 | 1566 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 65 L |