2004 Suzuki Liana vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Liana (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Suzuki Liana | 2009 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Suzuki | Tata |
| Model | Liana | Indica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |
