2009 BMW 325 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 13 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 325 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 325 | Baleno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |