2001 Suzuki Liana vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 10 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 230 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. 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 (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Liana | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
Model | Liana | 500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |