1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 346 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 2005 Suzuki Liana
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Sedan Liana
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1224 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2490 mm


 

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