1968 Austin-Healey Sprite 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 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 501 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Because 2006 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Liana will offer significantly more control. 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:
1968 Austin-Healey Sprite | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Suzuki |
Model | Sprite | Liana |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |