2008 Subaru Outback vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 139 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Outback | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Outback | Liana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |