2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 10 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1079 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Galaxy | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |