1987 Mazda 626 vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 626. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 75 kg more than 1987 Mazda 626. 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, 2007 Suzuki Liana (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 626. (115 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 626 | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 626 | Liana |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |