2001 Suzuki Liana vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Liana is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (143 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 300 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2001 Suzuki Liana (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Liana | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Liana | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |