1999 Audi TT vs. 1998 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Baleno. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Baleno.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Suzuki Baleno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Baleno. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1998 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | TT | Baleno |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |