2007 Nissan Commercial vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Commercial (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 4425 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Commercial (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (178 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. 1999 Suzuki Baleno has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Baleno will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Commercial | 1999 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Commercial | Baleno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2462 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 143 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 5510 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |