2004 BMW M5 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2004 BMW M5 is newer by 15 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M5 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2004 BMW M5 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 2004 BMW M5. 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.
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2004 BMW M5 | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | M5 | Leeza |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 28 L |