1991 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2000 Suzuki Baleno

To start off, 2000 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (210 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Baleno. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 915 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Baleno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lincoln Town Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Baleno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Baleno. 1991 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki Baleno has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki Baleno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Lincoln Town Car 2000 Suzuki Baleno
Make Lincoln Suzuki
Model Town Car Baleno
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.3 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2490 mm


 

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