1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2012 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Defender 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 2098 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2012 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Defender 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.
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1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2012 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Daihatsu | Land Rover |
Model | Leeza | Defender |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 75 L |