1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 584 cc (2 cylinders), 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1989 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 Leeza | 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
| Model | Leeza | Reichklasse F8 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2620 mm |
