1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Leeza 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Leeza Commander
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 80 L


 

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