2005 Suzuki Liana vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 3,392 cc, 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayman (295 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayman 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 2006 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2006 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana. 2006 Porsche Cayman 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. 2006 Porsche Cayman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Liana | 2006 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Suzuki | Porsche |
Model | Liana | Cayman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 74 L |