1967 Opel Kadett vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,077 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Kadett weights approximately 95 kg more than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 1967 Opel Kadett 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 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Kadett | 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kadett | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1077 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |