1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 8 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo S70 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1997 Volvo S70 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. 1997 Volvo S70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
| Model | Leeza | S70 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |
