1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 110 (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alpine A 110 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Alpine A 110 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 1977 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1977 Alpine A 110 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Alpine | Suzuki |
Model | A 110 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |