2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 61 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Getz | Baleno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1024 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |