2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1544 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Ram | Baleno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2390 mm |