1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2012 Citroen C5
To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 993 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. 2012 Citroen C5 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 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2012 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Citroen |
| Model | Leeza | C5 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1593 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |
