2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 9 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
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, 2008 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1999 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Jazz | Baleno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 51 L |