Suzuki Baleno 1998 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 103 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving. Suzuki Baleno engine produces 25 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 42 NM less than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Suzuki Baleno reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Baleno is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Baleno consumes 1.4 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 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Baleno consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Suzuki Baleno gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Jimny, Suzuki Wagon R+ | 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: | 4.22 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Suzuki Baleno is 8 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, width is practically the same , while the height of Suzuki Baleno is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 390 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Baleno is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Baleno has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1200 | |
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