1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 720 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Leeza Golf
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 55 L