1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 460 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1956 Lancia Aurelia 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 1956 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
| 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
| Model | Leeza | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 2451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2460 mm |
