1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 95 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 1980 Ferrari 208. 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, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 208 | Liana |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |