2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
| Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
| Model | Discovery | Baleno |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1839 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
