1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2005 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2005 Smart ForFour 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 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Smart ForFour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart ForFour weights approximately 370 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 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Daihatsu | Smart |
Model | Leeza | ForFour |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 75.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 47 L |