1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2005 Opel Signum

To start off, 2005 Opel Signum 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Signum weights approximately 950 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 2005 Opel Signum
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Leeza Signum
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 145 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 60 L


 

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