1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2012 Acura TL
To start off, 2012 Acura TL is newer by 23 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura TL weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2012 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Acura TL 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. 2012 Acura TL 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. 2012 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2012 Acura TL | |
Make | Daihatsu | Acura |
Model | Leeza | TL |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |