2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 10 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 432 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Grande Punto | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Grande Punto | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |