2008 Audi A3 vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 22 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2008 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1986 Daihatsu Leeza has manual transmission. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A3 | 1986 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | A3 | Leeza |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 28 L |
