1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 928 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 | 2008 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Leeza | Sonata |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |