1980 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Eldorado | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | Eldorado | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1980 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2060 mm |