1945 Maserati 8 vs. 2002 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Liana is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Liana. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 354 kg more than 1945 Maserati 8.
Because 1945 Maserati 8 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 1945 Maserati 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Liana, 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. 2002 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 1945 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1945 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Maserati 8 | 2002 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | 8 | Liana |
Year Released | 1945 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1134 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |