1950 Opel Kapitan vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 1950 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1950 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Opel Kapitan | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Opel | Suzuki |
| Model | Kapitan | Liana |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
