1988 Renault 19 vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 290 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. 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, 1988 Renault 19 (182 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 19 | Liana |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1236 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 116 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |