1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Toyota Corona weights approximately 360 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1957 Toyota Corona 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 1957 Toyota Corona. 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 | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Leeza | Corona |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 75 L |
