1996 Suzuki Baleno vs. 1995 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Twingo 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 60 more horse power than 1995 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Renault Twingo. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Suzuki Baleno | 1995 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Suzuki | Renault |
| Model | Baleno | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
