1982 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 282 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Liana.

Because 2005 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. 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, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2005 Suzuki Liana
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 328 Liana
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Torque 210 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1224 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2490 mm


 

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