1968 Mini Clubman vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mini Clubman weights approximately 20 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mini Clubman | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Mini | Suzuki |
| Model | Clubman | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2060 mm |
