1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Cavalier | Liana |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |