1989 Daihatsu Leeza vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 13 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Leeza.
Because 2002 Opel Omega 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 2002 Opel Omega. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Leeza | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Leeza | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 75 L |