2007 Opel Meriva vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Opel Meriva is newer by 1 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Meriva (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
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, 2007 Opel Meriva (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Meriva | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Meriva | Liana |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |