1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2013 BMW 6 series

To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 24 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 2013 BMW 6 series 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 2013 BMW 6 series. 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. 2013 BMW 6 series 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. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Leeza 2013 BMW 6 series
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Leeza 6 series
Year Released 1989 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 548 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 10.2 :1
Top Speed 140 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4897 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2855 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 70 L


 

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