1999 Suzuki Baleno vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 13 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 105 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol.
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, 2012 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (139 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki Baleno | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Suzuki | Renault |
Model | Baleno | Symbol |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2473 mm |