1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2011 Kia Forte
To start off, 2011 Kia Forte is newer by 22 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Forte weights approximately 690 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 | 2011 Kia Forte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Leeza | Forte |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 52 L |