1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2003 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2003 Opel Meriva is newer by 14 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Meriva weights approximately 820 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 | 2003 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Leeza | Meriva |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 53 L |