2005 BMW 525 vs. 1986 Daihatsu Leeza

To start off, 2005 BMW 525 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Leeza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Leeza would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 525 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza.

Because 2005 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Daihatsu Leeza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 525 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:

2005 BMW 525 1986 Daihatsu Leeza
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 525 Leeza
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 62 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 60.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 28 L


 

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