2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1838 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.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (178 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1999 Suzuki Baleno
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Yukon Baleno
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 126 HP
Torque 495 Nm 178 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 51 L


 

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