2001 Suzuki Liana vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Liana.
Because 2008 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift will offer significantly more control. 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 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Liana | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Liana | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |