2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (119 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (152 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C1 | Baleno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |