1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2012 BMW 740
To start off, 2012 BMW 740 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 740 weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2012 BMW 740 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 BMW 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Leeza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 740 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 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2012 BMW 740 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Leeza | 740 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 304 HP |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5072 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 82 L |