1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 3 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 360 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
| Model | Applause | Leeza |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2140 mm |
