1969 Porsche 911 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 65 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Porsche 911 (176 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 911 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 911 | Baleno |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2490 mm |
