1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2013 Mazda 3
To start off, 2013 Mazda 3 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 3 weights approximately 778 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2013 Mazda 3 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Leeza | 3 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1378 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4595 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |
