2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Liana would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 116 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | E | Liana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |