2007 Suzuki Liana vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 690 kg more than 2007 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, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Liana. 2008 Renault Grand Espace has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Grand Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Liana | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Suzuki | Renault |
Model | Liana | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |