1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 16 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 942 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage 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, 2005 Kia Sportage 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 | 2005 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Leeza | Sportage |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1542 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |