1970 Opel Commodore vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel Commodore (148 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Opel Commodore weights approximately 560 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Opel Commodore 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 1970 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1970 Opel Commodore (223 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Opel Commodore | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Commodore | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2784 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 30 L |