2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 255 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | GT | Baleno |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |