1994 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2008 Suzuki Liana (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz G | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Liana |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |