2003 Fiat Siena vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Liana (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Siena. (70 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Fiat Siena. 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, 2004 Suzuki Liana (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Siena. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Siena. 2004 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Siena | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Siena | Liana |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |