1999 Suzuki Baleno vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 30 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa.
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, 2001 Opel Corsa (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. 2001 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 1999 Suzuki Baleno has manual transmission. 1999 Suzuki Baleno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki Baleno | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Suzuki | Opel |
Model | Baleno | Corsa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 44 L |