Suzuki Baleno 2016 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Suzuki Baleno is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki Baleno engine produces 26 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Suzuki Baleno reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Baleno is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Baleno consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that by driving the Suzuki Baleno over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Baleno consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 37 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
| Suzuki Baleno is 33 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 6 cm wider, while the height of Suzuki Baleno is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 355 litres | 308 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1085 litres | 1218 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Suzuki Baleno has 47 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. The Toyota Corolla may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Corolla (by 133 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Baleno is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Suzuki Baleno can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`430 | 1`615 | |
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| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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