2003 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 14 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 420 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:
| 2003 Daewoo Kalos | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Kalos | Leeza |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 28 L |
