2004 Suzuki Baleno vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Baleno (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 255 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki Baleno | 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Baleno | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2060 mm |