1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2008 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1531 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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, 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Leeza 2008 GMC Sierra
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Leeza Sierra
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 353 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 129 L