1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1167 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego 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 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Leeza | Montego |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1777 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 72 L |