1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1991 Toyota Century
To start off, 1991 Toyota Century is newer by 2 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Century weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 1991 Toyota Century 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 1991 Toyota Century. 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. 1991 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1989 Daihatsu Leeza has manual transmission. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 1991 Toyota Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Leeza | Century |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2870 mm |