1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 950 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta 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 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. 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 | 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
Make | Daihatsu | De Tomaso |
Model | Leeza | Mangusta |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 90 L |