1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Liana.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 805 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Suzuki Liana
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Corvette Liana
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 103 HP
Torque 949 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 351 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2370 mm


 

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