1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1971 Dodge Dart
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 Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Dart weights approximately 745 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1971 Dodge Dart 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 Dart. 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 | 1971 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Leeza | Dart |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 3249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2830 mm |