1959 Maserati Tipo 61 vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 2,890 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino weights approximately 60 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.
Because 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 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 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
| Model | Tipo 61 | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2890 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2070 mm |
