2005 Acura TSX vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 9 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 420 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, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TSX | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Acura | Suzuki |
Model | TSX | Baleno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |