1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 80 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. 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, 2007 Suzuki Liana (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 145 | Liana |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |