2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 9 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 294 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 206 | 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 206 | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |
