1962 DAF 750 vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 750 would be higher. At 746 cc (2 cylinders), 1962 DAF 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino (62 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino weights approximately 17 kg more than 1962 DAF 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 750 | 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | DAF | Suzuki |
| Model | 750 | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 679 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2070 mm |
