2006 Renault Clio vs. 2003 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 3 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Liana (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. 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, 2003 Suzuki Liana (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Clio | 2003 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Clio | Liana |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |