2003 AC Cobra vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 17 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Cobra weights approximately 492 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2003 AC Cobra 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 2003 AC Cobra. 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:
| 2003 AC Cobra | 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | AC | Daihatsu |
| Model | Cobra | Leeza |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2140 mm |
