1957 Ford 12 M vs. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford 12 M weights approximately 240 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 1957 Ford 12 M 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 1957 Ford 12 M. 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:
1957 Ford 12 M | 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | 12 M | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2070 mm |