2008 Ford S-Max vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2008 Ford S-Max is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford S-Max (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford S-Max weights approximately 1083 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, 2008 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford S-Max | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | S-Max | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |