1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2007 Renault Espace 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. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2007 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Leeza | Espace |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 83 L |
