2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon. 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, both vehicles can yield 144 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 2001 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Ikon | Liana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |