1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2004 Lada Niva
To start off, 2004 Lada Niva 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada Niva weights approximately 600 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2004 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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 Lada Niva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
Model | Leeza | Niva |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 42 L |