Suzuki Baleno 1995 vs Suzuki Liana 2004
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 96 HP | 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Suzuki Baleno engine produces 10 HP less power than Suzuki Liana, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Suzuki Liana. Despite less power, Suzuki Baleno reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Suzuki Baleno consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Liana, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Baleno could require 90 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Suzuki Baleno consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Liana. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 24 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Vitara | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4, Suzuki Vitara | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Liana might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Suzuki Liana 2004 1.6 engine: A simple and robust engine, not particularly demanding in terms of fuel quality.
High engine timing chain lifetime.
Tends to increase oil consumption, head gasket failures may occur. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.55 m | |
| Suzuki Baleno is 15 cm longer than the Suzuki Liana, width is practically the same , while the height of Suzuki Baleno is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Baleno is 0.2 metres less than that of the Suzuki Liana. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1600 | |
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