1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 885 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 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Leeza | 3 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |