2002 Lexus ES vs. 2002 Suzuki Liana

To start off, both 2002 Lexus ES and 2002 Suzuki Liana were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Liana. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1302 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Liana. 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Liana. (143 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Liana. 2002 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus ES 2002 Suzuki Liana
Make Lexus Suzuki
Model ES Liana
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3314 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 66 L


 

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