2005 MCC ForTwo vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2005 MCC ForTwo is newer by 1 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 55 more horse power than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 MCC ForTwo 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 2005 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC ForTwo. 2004 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2005 MCC ForTwo 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:

2005 MCC ForTwo 2004 Suzuki Liana
Make MCC Suzuki
Model ForTwo Liana
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2490 mm


 

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