1994 Renault 19 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 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Liana (90 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 275 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault 19 | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 19 | Liana |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |