2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C1 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C1 | 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C1 | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 30 L |
