2005 Audi A3 vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 8 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A3 weights approximately 684 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.
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, 2005 Audi A3 (320 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A3 | 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | A3 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 106 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |