1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (90 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 25 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.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 145 | Liana |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 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 | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |