1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1983 Talbot Tagora

To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 655 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 1983 Talbot Tagora 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 1983 Talbot Tagora. 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 1983 Talbot Tagora
Make Daihatsu Talbot
Model Leeza Tagora
Year Released 1989 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 2155 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 40 L


 

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