2004 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 5 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1999 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, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (139 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1999 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 325 | Baleno |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 139 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |