1995 Opel Corsa vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa 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) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Corsa | Baleno |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |