1946 Maserati 4 vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 580 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4.
Because 1946 Maserati 4 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 1946 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Maserati 4 | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
| Model | 4 | Liana |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1210 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
