2009 Audi A5 vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 8 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Liana. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 406 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Liana. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Liana.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2001 Suzuki Liana
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A5 Liana
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 66 L