1988 BMW 524 vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1988 BMW 524 is newer by 2 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 524 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW 524 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1988 BMW 524 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 1988 BMW 524. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 524 | 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 524 | Leeza |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2140 mm |