Suzuki Baleno 1998 vs Alfa Romeo 145 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 96 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 145 is a more dynamic driving. Suzuki Baleno engine produces 24 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 145, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Alfa Romeo 145. Due to the lower power, Suzuki Baleno reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Baleno is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Baleno consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 145, which means that by driving the Suzuki Baleno over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Baleno consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 145. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Suzuki Baleno gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.90 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.43 m | |
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Suzuki Baleno is smaller. Suzuki Baleno is 16 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 145, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Baleno is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1130 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Baleno is 1.1 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 145, which means Suzuki Baleno can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`685 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Suzuki Baleno has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 145 has serious deffects in 155 percent more cases than Suzuki Baleno, so Suzuki Baleno quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 800 | |
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