1989 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Liana (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 79 kg more than 1989 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler ES. 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, 1989 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler ES | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | ES | Liana |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |