2008 Renault Laguna vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 10 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino.

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 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. 2008 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Laguna 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Laguna Cappuccino
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Torque 285 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 60.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 235 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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