1978 Lancia Megagamma vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Megagamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Megagamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 178 kg more than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.
Because 2008 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Megagamma | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Megagamma | Liana |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |