1948 AC 2-Litre vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1948 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 113 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Liana.

Because 1948 AC 2-Litre 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 1948 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki Liana (201 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1948 AC 2-Litre 2007 Suzuki Liana
Make AC Suzuki
Model 2-Litre Liana
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 50 L