2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 11 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 625 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 has automatic transmission and 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |