1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model 2600 Cappuccino
Year Released 1965 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 60.4 mm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 30 L


 

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