1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Lancer (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 10 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Lancer | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Lancer | Liana |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
