Suzuki Liana 2001 vs Mazda 323 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 144 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
| Suzuki Liana engine produces 3 HP more power than Mazda 323, but torque is 1 NM less than Mazda 323. Despite the higher power, Suzuki Liana reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Liana is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Liana consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323, which means that by driving the Suzuki Liana over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Liana consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 23 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4, Suzuki Vitara | Used only for this car | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.23 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.42 m | |
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Suzuki Liana is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Liana is 2 cm shorter than the Mazda 323, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Liana is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 348 litres | 355 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1062 litres | 1000 litres | |
| Suzuki Liana has 7 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 323. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Liana (by 62 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Liana is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mazda 323, which means Suzuki Liana can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`585 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 600 | |
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