1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2004 Ford Ka
To start off, 2004 Ford Ka is newer by 15 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Ka weights approximately 409 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 | 2004 Ford Ka | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Leeza | Ka |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1019 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 40 L |