1956 Porsche 356 vs. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Porsche 356 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Because 1956 Porsche 356 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 1956 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Porsche 356 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 356 Cappuccino
Year Released 1956 1994
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 63 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2070 mm


 

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