1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 490 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 1955 Lancia Aurelia 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 Lancia Aurelia. 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, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Lancia Aurelia | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
| Model | Aurelia | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2451 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2070 mm |
