2000 Ford Artic vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Artic (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Artic should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Artic weights approximately 83 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Artic 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 2000 Ford Artic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2000 Ford Artic (325 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Artic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Artic | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Artic | Liana |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |