2004 BMW Z4 vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW Z4 (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (90 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW Z4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW Z4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 BMW Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW Z4 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2004 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW Z4 | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | Z4 | Liana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |