2004 Audi A3 vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana

To start off, both 2004 Audi A3 and 2004 Suzuki Liana were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Liana.

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 Audi A3 (251 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Liana. 2004 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A3 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:

2004 Audi A3 2004 Suzuki Liana
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A3 Liana
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Top Speed 187 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.2 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 6.6 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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