2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 756 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 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Suzuki |
| Model | Silhouette | Baleno |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1791 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |
