1968 AMC AMX vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Because 1968 AMC AMX 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 1968 AMC AMX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | AMC | Suzuki |
Model | AMX | Liana |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.4:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |