2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 215 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino.
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, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Punto | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 30 L |