2008 Opel Agila vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Opel Agila 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. 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 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Liana. 2001 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Agila | 2001 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Agila | Liana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1130 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |