2003 Citroen Xsara vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2003 Citroen Xsara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen Xsara (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 560 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Citroen Xsara (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen Xsara | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Xsara | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 30 L |