2008 Opel Corsa vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Suzuki Baleno (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Corsa | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Corsa | Baleno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1839 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |