1966 Bristol 409 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bristol 409 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Bristol 409 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Bristol 409 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bristol 409 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Bristol | Suzuki |
Model | 409 | Baleno |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |