1986 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 27 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 763 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 | 2013 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Leeza | Beetle |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4278 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2537 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |