2007 Renault Modus vs. 2003 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 4 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 36 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 65 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Suzuki Liana (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus. 2003 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Modus | 2003 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Modus | Liana |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1148 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 66 L |
