1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1959 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 339 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1959 Vauxhall Victor 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 1959 Vauxhall Victor. 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.
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1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 1959 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Leeza | Victor |
Year Released | 1989 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |