1982 Simca 1100 vs. 2002 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Liana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Liana (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1982 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1982 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 224 kg more than 1982 Simca 1100. 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, 2002 Suzuki Liana (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Simca 1100. 2002 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 1982 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1982 Simca 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Simca 1100 | 2002 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | 1100 | Liana |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 66 L |