1970 Innocenti C vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Liana is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (102 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 465 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 2001 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C. 2001 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti C | 2001 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
| Model | C | Liana |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
