1999 Suzuki Baleno vs. 2004 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 5 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Forenza. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 265 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
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 Suzuki Baleno (178 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Forenza. (173 Nm). This means 1999 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki Baleno | 2004 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Baleno | Forenza |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |