1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey weights approximately 560 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey 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 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey. 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 | 1976 Jensen Jensen-Healey | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
| Model | Leeza | Jensen-Healey |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.4:1 |
| 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 | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
