1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 3 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 5 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Dakota | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Dakota | Baleno |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 153 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2490 mm |