1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno

To start off, both 1999 Chrysler 300 and 1999 Suzuki Baleno were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (178 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler 300 1999 Suzuki Baleno
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model 300 Baleno
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6450 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Top Speed 230 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 51 L


 

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