1976 Porsche 936 vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 471 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 515 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.
Because 1976 Porsche 936 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Porsche 936. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1976 Porsche 936 | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 936 | Liana |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 573 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1215 kg |
