1991 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1991 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 144 kg more than 1991 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1991 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda RX-7 | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | RX-7 | Liana |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |