1974 Simca 1301 vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1301 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1301 | 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | 1301 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2070 mm |