1960 Saab 93 vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 405 kg more than 1960 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki Liana (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Saab 93 | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 93 | Liana |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |