2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 1123 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, 2006 Fiat Palio II (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Palio II | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 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 | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 30 L |