1969 Mazda 1000 vs. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mazda 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda 1000 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 1969 Mazda 1000 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 1969 Mazda 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda 1000 | 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 1000 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |