1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2009 Honda Element
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 20 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Element weights approximately 874 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2009 Honda Element 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, 2009 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2009 Honda Element | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Leeza | Element |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 166 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |