1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 970 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.

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

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Leeza 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Leeza Wrangler
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 72 L


 

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