1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1982 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 520 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1982 Nissan Bluebird 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 1982 Nissan Bluebird. 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 | 1982 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Leeza | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2530 mm |
