2007 Audi A3 vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1998 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 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A3 Cappuccino
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 60.4 mm
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 1880 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 30 L


 

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