1996 Suzuki Baleno vs. 2011 Volvo S60
To start off, 2011 Volvo S60 is newer by 15 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo S60 weights approximately 524 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Suzuki Baleno | 2011 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Baleno | S60 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2776 mm |