1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Aerostar (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 385 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 1995 Ford Aerostar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Liana.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Aerostar 2004 Suzuki Liana
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Aerostar Liana
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2490 mm


 

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