2005 Citroen C3 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 16 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 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 weights approximately 470 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:
| 2005 Citroen C3 | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C3 | Leeza |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 28 L |
