2009 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Baleno. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2004 Suzuki Baleno | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 330 | Baleno |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1298 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
