2004 Mercury Monterey vs. 2003 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Mercury Monterey is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Liana. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 839 kg more than 2003 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, 2004 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Liana. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Monterey | 2003 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Mercury | Suzuki |
Model | Monterey | Liana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 66 L |