1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1971 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 860 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1971 Dodge Challenger 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 1971 Dodge Challenger. 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 | 1971 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Leeza | Challenger |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2800 mm |