1996 Suzuki Baleno vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Suzuki Baleno | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Suzuki | Holden |
Model | Baleno | Cruze |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2685 mm |