1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Liana. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2004 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2004 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz E | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | E | Liana |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3606 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.4 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |