2004 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Liana (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 336 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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, 2005 Suzuki Liana (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa. 2004 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Corsa | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Corsa | Liana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 50 L |