1999 Suzuki Baleno vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 11 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (126 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 128 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 (174 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1999 Suzuki Baleno has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Baleno will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Suzuki Baleno | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Suzuki | Honda |
| Model | Baleno | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 77 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 42 L |
