1976 Peugeot 104 vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Liana is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 340 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. 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 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Peugeot 104 | 2001 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 104 | Liana |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |