1996 Suzuki Baleno vs. 1994 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Because 1994 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 133 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1996 Suzuki Baleno | 1994 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Baleno | Vitara |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2210 mm |