2006 BMW 550 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 10 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 550 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 550 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 550 | Baleno |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2490 mm |