1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2009 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen GTI 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2009 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Leeza | GTI |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |