1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2012 BMW Z4
To start off, 2012 BMW Z4 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW Z4 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2012 BMW Z4 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 Z4. 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.
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1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2012 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Leeza | Z4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2497 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |