2008 Proton Arena vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Proton Arena 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
Because 2007 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Arena | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Proton | Suzuki |
Model | Arena | Liana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |