1955 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,344 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chevrolet Corvette (195 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 567 kg more than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1955 Chevrolet Corvette (353 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chevrolet Corvette | 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4344 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |