1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1983 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 290 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 1983 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Leeza | Astra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2520 mm |