2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 8 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 435 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Galant | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Galant | Baleno |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2378 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2490 mm |