1971 Maserati Bora vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Maserati Bora weights approximately 746 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1971 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Maserati Bora 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Maserati Suzuki
Model Bora Cappuccino
Year Released 1971 1989
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4718 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 679 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2070 mm


 

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