2002 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1997 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki Baleno (99 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 25 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Suzuki Baleno (127 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Lanos | 1997 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Lanos | Baleno |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1348 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 51 L |