1999 Subaru Legacy vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 850 kg more than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Subaru Legacy (219 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Subaru Legacy 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Subaru Suzuki
Model Legacy Cappuccino
Year Released 1999 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 60.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 30 L


 

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