1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Leeza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Leeza would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1995 Ginetta G40 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 1995 Ginetta G40. 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 | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ginetta |
Model | Leeza | G40 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2310 mm |