2000 Pininfarina Rossa vs. 2005 Suzuki Baleno

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 400 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Baleno.

Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Baleno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Baleno.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Rossa 2005 Suzuki Baleno
Make Pininfarina Suzuki
Model Rossa Baleno
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5472 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 85 HP
Torque 570 Nm 103 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2490 mm


 

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