1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2004 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2004 Kia Amanti 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Amanti weights approximately 1214 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 Kia Amanti | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Leeza | Amanti |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |
