1958 Opel Kapitan vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1958 Opel Kapitan. (74 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1958 Opel Kapitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Opel Kapitan weights approximately 363 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Opel Kapitan | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kapitan | C2 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 852 kg |