1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1973 Honda Z

To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Z would be higher. At 599 cc (2 cylinders), 1973 Honda Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 Honda Z.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1973 Honda Z
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Leeza Z
Year Released 1989 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 32 HP
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 140 km/hour 126 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3140 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 25 L