1951 Renault Fregate vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 635 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 1951 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Renault Fregate (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Renault Fregate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Renault Fregate | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Fregate | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.6:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2070 mm |
