1973 Porsche 917 vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1973 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 416 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 412 kg more than 1973 Porsche 917.
Because 2005 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 917. 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, 1973 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Porsche 917 | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 917 | Liana |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4994 cc | 1585 cc |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1210 kg |