1954 Austin A vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin A (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin A should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Austin A 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 1954 Austin A. 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, 1954 Austin A (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Austin A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | A | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 30 L |