1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1998 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Leeza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Leeza would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 678 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1998 Ascari Ecosse 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 1998 Ascari Ecosse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
| 1998 Ascari Ecosse | 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Ascari | Daihatsu |
| Model | Ecosse | Leeza |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4722 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
