1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2001 Proton 400
To start off, 2001 Proton 400 is newer by 12 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton 400 weights approximately 370 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2001 Proton 400 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
| Model | Leeza | 400 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |
