1980 Austin Marina vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1980 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Marina weights approximately 220 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 1980 Austin Marina 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 1980 Austin Marina. 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, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Marina. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Marina | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Marina | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2070 mm |