1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 17 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 1989 Daihatsu Leeza has manual transmission. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2006 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Leeza | R |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 80 L |