1998 Audi A8 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 9 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | A8 | Leeza |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2140 mm |
