1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (119 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 33 | Baleno |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |