2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1989 Daihatsu Leeza
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 17 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Matiz weights approximately 165 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 1989 Daihatsu Leeza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Matiz | Leeza |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 145 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 | 775 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 28 L |
