2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1779 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Silverado | Leeza |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5358 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2379 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 28 L |
