1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 26 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2012 Aston Martin DBS 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 2012 Aston Martin DBS. 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. 2012 Aston Martin DBS 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. 2012 Aston Martin DBS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Aston Martin |
| Model | Leeza | DBS |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4719 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2741 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 80 L |
