2006 Suzuki Liana vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 497 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Liana. 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse (355 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Liana | 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Suzuki | Mitsubishi |
Model | Liana | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1326 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 67 L |